The proposed contract requires the planting of approximately 441 hectares within the Campbell River Natural Resource District land base as follows: Fall 2024 Plant Project - An estimated +/- 200,115 seedlings are allocated for planting in 21 blocks of which 12 of the blocks are either fill plants and/or burn pile plants, over +- 290 hectares. Approximately +-84,000 seedlings will require fertilizer (10gram teabags) application. Approximately +- 46,000 seedlings will require fertilizer (20gram teabags) application.
The contractor is expected to be capable of providing productivity at a minimum of 14,000 seedlings planted daily to complete this project within approximately 3 weeks. Spring 2025 Plant Project - An estimated +/- 172,201 seedlings are prescribed for planting in 9 blocks of which 3 of the blocks are either fill plants and/or burn pile plants, over +- 151 hectares.
Approximately +-2,300 seedlings will require fertilizer (10gram teabags) application.
The contractor is expected to be capable of providing productivity at a minimum of 12,000 seedlings planted daily to complete this project within approximately 2-3 weeks. All the blocks are located within the Campbell River Natural Resource District and are rated as moderate risk planting based on critical site factors. Key Personnel are required. Contract deliverables will be planned for completion after each planting program. Projects will be completed concurrently as per the approved work progress plans and schedules. Questions & Answers
All contract related questions must be submitted in writing ONLY to the following email address: Forests.StraitofGeorgiaTimberSalesOffice@gov.bc.ca. Deadline for receiving questions is 4:00 pm on July 23, 2024. If questions are received, a Question & Answer document will be posted to online by July 25, 2024. If your bid deposit is in the form of cash, money order, certified cheque or bank draft, you will not be able to e-bid. See allowable submission delivery method(s) above.
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